Dryden and the traces of classical Rome

Dryden and the traces of classical Rome / Paul Hammond.

This book examines the uses which Dryden makes of Latin in his poetry and his critical writing, firstly through quotation and allusion, and secondly through formal translation. The first half explores the paradox that Dryden's sense of himself as a modern English writer is often articulated by...

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Main Author: Hammond, Paul, 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Subjects:
Dryden, John, > 1631-1700 > Knowledge > Rome.
Dryden, John, > 1631-1700 > Knowledge > Language and languages.
Latin poetry > Translations into English > History and criticism.
Translating and interpreting > England > History > 17th century.
Classicism > England > History > 17th century.
English poetry > Roman influences.
Imperialism in literature.
Great Britain > In literature.
Rome > In literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
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Call Number: PR3427.R65 H36 1999
Status: Available

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